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There is no shortage of opportunities to experience the untainted beauty of the Natural State. Whether fishing or boating on the pristine waters of our rivers and lakes, hiking down scenic forest trails of the Ozark Mountains, hunting wild game or attending a jazz or blues festival in a secluded Victorian style town, North Arkansas is the place.

Lake Norfork, Bull Shoals Lake, and to the west Beaver Lake offer challenging sailing, all manner of boating, diving, fishing, skiing, swimming and other water fun. Ancient caverns, scenic railways and small town festivals, North Arkansas has it all. Visit us at Mountain Home, centrally located between Lakes Norfork and Bull Shoals, the White and Buffalo Rivers, and the Ozark National Forest! One web site could not begin to explore everything this area has to offer, so below you will find links to some of the most informative sites available.

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Hunting and fishing represent some of the most popular activities in the area and no site offers more useful information than the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Discover info on hunting and fishing licenses and regulations, hunting seasons and zones, fishing report, trout stockings, boating law and more!

Take a leisurely float down the National Buffalo River (right), with its towering limestone bluffs, fish for trout on the equally beautiful White River (above), or fish for bass on Crooked Creek.

Lake Norfork and Bull Shoals Lake offer clean waters for all manner of wet fun!

North Arkansas is also the home of a variety of natural caverns. Blanchard Springs Caverns, one of the most spectacular, is located 15 miles northwest of Mountain View. Other caverns in North Arkansas include Onyx Cave Park, War Eagle Cavern, Mystic Caverns, Hurricane River Cave and Bull Shoals Caverns. Visit goodearth.com for more detailed information on these attractions!

Music is in the air! Visit the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, 51 miles south of Mountain Home, for the best in folk music and crafts. The Victorian village of Eureka Springs, besides specialty shops, turn of the century structures and healing springs, offers a renowned annual blues festival in the spring and jazz festival in the fall. Click here for their calendar of events! Eureka is 93.8 miles from Mountain Home and well worth the drive.

Hungry for more blues? Try Memphis in May, the Beale Street Blues Festival, 197 miles away, or to travel south to Helena, Arkansas for the King Biscuit Festival. And don't forget Branson, MO, home of Vegas style theaters, not to mention Silver Dollar City and White Water, at only 83.8 miles from the centrally located Mountain Home, Arkansas!

Go here to learn about the Yellville Turkey Trot Festival, Rush Historic District, the White River Railroad and more.

Don't forget to visit the wonderfully, vibrant town of Fayetteville, Arkansas, home of the University of Arkansas, and watch the Arkansas Razorbacks on their way to victory!

The Arkansas Parks & Tourism Site, Official State of Arkansas Site, and Arkansas State University Mountain Home.

Come to North Arkansas! There is more to offer than you ever imagined!